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Mapping a *Definition* with Lawgic, Two Scenarios A stimulus says "A poem is <b>any</b> work of art that exploits some of the musical characteristics of language." (PT27 Sect.1 Q20) I would map tha…
... the second one is a conditional (just as you both describe it ... of the "is" necessary indicator
A is a (B that is C ... use of Any and Is as logical indicators are here:
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When to Use a Chart Versus Regular Grouping Game Set Up. PLEASE HELPI have a question about when to use the chart versus the regular grouping game set up. I’ve come up with a few indicators, please clarify the 3rd.…
... as the base v. the game pieces is a strong indicator (the two will ... />
I tend to use a chart when the variables are ... features. Which do you use as the base? It's tough ... -
Statistical ReasoningCan some of you awesome people weigh in on statistical reasoning as it's used in the LSAT? For example, PT 18 S2 Q4. Specifically, things like probab…
... driving increases the probability of a wreck involving serious or ... it can act as a bit of a red herring as you try and ... with it. Marianna could just as easily have said, “People ... probability will break down in a similar way (unless it’s a logical possibility ... -
Translation confusionsFor the following statement "I only work on Tuesday," i translated it as Tuesday -> Work.. but I guess it's Work -> Tuesday. Not sure why. "Only" is…
This one is a tad trickier than some other ... logical indicator.
As discussed above, the "I only" in this stimulus acts as a ... br /> So, if it is a Tuesday, do I know that ... I know that it is a Tuesday? Of course! Why? ... that he is working on a Tuesday. -
The "Should" Principle"Finding the conclusion" is as easy as riding a bicycle... and as hard, for struggling students. I have noticed that the word "should" is as help…
... What I TRIED to say (as clearly as possible) was that "IF ... argument, "should" often appears as a premise... but I have yet ... As @can't_get_right noted earlier, these empirical observations are NOT logical rules ... is NOT proof that they will always do the same ... -
Answer choices with the word "SOME" for weakening questionsI am currently working on the weakening questions of this course. I ran into a lot of situation where the ACs have the word "SOME" in them. Sometimes…
Yeah, some can be a tricky indicator word, especially for weakening questions. ... most others fall.
As @"Cant Get Right" mentioned, the ... on some and most relationships will help you more than anything ... -
Answer choices with the word "SOME" for weakening questionsI am currently working on the weakening questions of this course. I ran into a lot of situation where the ACs have the word "SOME" in them. Sometimes…
... think "SOME" is a very reliable indicator of whether an ... are in no way as tight as a true LSAT question/ ... answers would be, as I' ... weakens the argument?
a. Some inflammatory diseases like ... correct AC will state that "some A's don' ... -
PT50.S2.Q12 - one can never tell whetherhttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-50-section-2-question-12/ Hey 7Sagers, I just did this question and did almost everything right, but ultima…
... between two gaps - there will only be one, and ... correct answer will plug it.
For a pseudo sufficient ... logical reasoning a gap is a gap. A gap between a premise and a sub ... -conclusion is just as important as a ... -
Speed? BR?Hey guys! I just finished core curriculums and did some PTs. I know you all do blind reviews, but so far I haven't done them yet. As a non-native spe…
... grasp the information on as deep a level as is really needed ... you can read at a reasonable pace that will allow you to ... logic. Take advantage of this as a potential equalizer. All day every ... to translate the passage into logical language, identify the gap, ... -
Assumptions and a peculiar patternOkay let me just start from the start. My cold diagnostic was a 145 (June 2007). Since then I've studied for about a month and a half taking a PT sco…
... question, but I thought PrepTest A was super easy (compared ... LSAT Trainer is a great resource for logical reasoning. For me ... the argument, then it is a necessary/required assumption)
... , if added as a premise to the argument, will make it logically ... -
LSAT - Where to start<b>Background</b> Just a little background for a moment, I am about to enter my third year of undergrad at a school with an 85% acceptance rate ( D:…
... its entirety after every lesson as that is where the ... PTs and BRs will serve as a standard of progress. A personal failure of ... LSAT has a way of showing you new variations of logical weaknesses ... their is no such thing as a safety school when choosing law ... -
Really struggling with RCI have posted about this before, but my struggle is only getting worse. I just hit an all time low on the RC section. -5 below my diagnostic. I am no…
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I use this as a guideline: Don't focus too ... /details like you would with Logical Reasoning.
... touched when compared to my logical reasoning sections.
... , but usually, longer questions will take longer to finish)
Skipping explanations = bad?As I'm working through some of the sections, for example the strengthening questions - I'm first printing off the particular question, working on it,…
... mentioned. You reasoning makes sense as well - will stop doing this. Last ... /> I will say - the Logical Reasoning curriculum is incredible. I pulled a LR ...PT Review MethodSo as some of you may know from my previous post, I've started taking full-timed PT's. Typically, when I drilled sections of the LSAT, I'd use th…
... I come across a question that stumps me, as a last resort I ... - the ability to determine what logical structures my mind tends to ... type related. They usually share a logical structure that my mind isn ... , I don't expect everyone will be comfortable with this. I ...PT Review MethodSo as some of you may know from my previous post, I've started taking full-timed PT's. Typically, when I drilled sections of the LSAT, I'd use th…
... test, although personally after taking a 3.5 hr test I ... second time through though, you will recognize your original answers, and ... of your miss, you will act as though you've confirmed those ... picking them because I follow a logical procedure that leads to those ...Take in September or Wait till December?Hi everyone, I have been going back and forth on whether or not to sit for the September LSAT or to wait until December. I was wondering if anyone ha…
... are in your target range...a general rule of thumb is ... your last 5 PTs are a strong indicator of what you'll ... score on game day minus a few ... maybe December will be too early as well. Is sitting out a cycle ...Quiz 1 on Complex Conditional Translations to LawgicThis is lesson 6/16 in the Advanced Logic Section. On DeMorgans law. Question 1. Translate the sentence into logic. "Unless the leather is soaked…
... 's break the sentence down a bit:
first condition: ... (S and T) are a package deal because they represent ... T)" as "X" instead
second condition: BS
logical indicator: unless ... is represented by "B". Thus, A->B. Clearly, the contrapositive ...Sufficient vs Necessary Assumption I was just wondering based upon the question stem, how can you tell if they want to to find the sufficient vs. the necessary assumption and vice ver…
... assumption, they're asking for a sufficient assumptions.
... go through as many NA/SA questions as possible and ... , "follows logically" is a clear indicator of a SA question - NAs don ... 't guarantee that the conclusion will ...Modern PTs got me downMy PT average has dropped from roughly the high 160s/low 170s on the older PTs to reliably the lower 160s on the PTs in the 70's. I'm planning on tak…
... score/range as a result. But improvement can and almost certainly will happen ... 't properly infer a causal relationship from a correlation, a correlation does support ... gloss over.
- The logical structure of two arguments may ...I did not score so well, feeling very bummed :(First, congratulations to everyone who did great. Very proud of you guys and also thank you 7sage for your courses. I have never been the best taker.…
... was in a very similar situation last year as you are ... you're scored a 136, that is a good indicator that your fundamentals ... are weak, and you will most ... consider retaking next year. You will be able to give yourself ...Embedded BioconditionalsHello everyone, how do you draw out the logic for the following statement, and take the contrapositive. Statement: The only way to stop the bab…
... as Naming and Necessity is, I think it gets a lot ... of logical truth with quantification alone, but L-truth will end ... true in a combinatorialist semantics aimed solely at logical consequence. Carnap ... when you treat 'p' as a schematic variable for any wff ...AccuracyWhat are some suggestion on being as accurate as you can be when it comes to LR & RC? Especially when you get down to 2 answer choices? I feel like I…
... (most commonly used on the logical reasoning section). Almost every high ... end.
This will do a few things:
... .
Second, it will allow you tome come back ... committed, it is just as important to understand the argument ...As related to the LSAT, what is modality?Hello all, I've seen the word modality thrown around a lot in discussions. As related to the LSAT, and in everyday English, what is modality? Exam…
... as the degree of necessity or certainty expressed by a word in a ... see "modality" on LSAT as the logical force of the argument. And ... />
I used to have a list of "modal" words and ... />
For example, All, 100%, will, every, always, is, are all ...How relevant are old PT's 19-38?When I began studying for the LSAT I purchased two official LSAT "packs" that included LSAT's from June 1996 (when I was born) until October 2002 bec…
Old reading comprehension and logical reasoning sections might be relevant ... concepts. As @"Alex Divine" said, PTs 60 - 80 will be a more accurate ... test day, but you may as well work through PTs 36 ... PT79 was supposedly similar to a game in the early 1990s ...PT21.S2.Q03 - a new medication for migraineI find abstract FL AC's to be quite a hassle on the LSAT. Usually I POE it down to one answer, which feels right, but I don't work through the FL if …
... read this as a group 4 (negate necessary) indicator followed by a group 3 ... did not break "will" out as a necessary condition indicator but instead contained it ... within the subject.
As a result, as ...When doing the BR, do you guys write short notes on the wrong answers?I'm wanting to make sure I get rid of the wrong answers with the right rationale, and I'm starting to write little notes on all the wrong answers and…
... frequent resort to "irrelevant!" as a reasoned dismissal of an answer ... develop an ability to see logical form. Not knowing principles ... science and evidence is also a serious disadvantage. Mostly, ... hope someone here will someday propose a taxonomy of important ...Test Timing and Study Plan StrugglesHey guys, I have finished the curriculum and I'm planning on taking the June LSAT. I feel kind of stuck about where to go from here. Should I take p…
... 's as a way to direct your studies, not as a way ... out your reasoning including: logical and grammatical breakdown of stimulus ... , logical and grammatical breakdown of ... a webinar that addresses this exact question in extensive detail. I will ...Questions DifficultyHello fellow 7Sagers, A thought struck me this morning and I wanted to share it with you guys. Correct me if I am wrong, but I remember JY Ping sayi…
... Hard" questions will hold true so long as your logical skills are not ... up to par.
-A little ... the 60s of similar logical difficulty to a question in the 30s ... pile (as it was in the 30s) because the logical skills of ...PT19.S2.Q04 - scientists analyzing air bubblesThe last 3 words of the conclusion states "such as diatoms." Doesn't that only mean that some of the Antarctic algae COULD be diatoms? Or is that sta…
... /> The goal & right answer will weaken the hypothesis.
as diatoms" is a statement to simply state ... the ice age" which is a good indicator. Okay so, if this ... you take it as true, if Diatoms die there will be shells ...BiconditionalsPerhaps I missed something as I do not remember a lesson on biconditionals (double arrows). My understanding is that each term is both sufficient…
... these conditionals is triggered. A or /A will satisfy one of our two ... seem to function as a bi-conditional.
A /B
logical implication. Does anyone see any ...
